Books by Richard Pettinger

This book covers the whole range of marketing principles, skills and knowledge that the modern construction manager - from whatever discipline or profession within the industry - requires to generate effective and profitable business.

This title is designed as a clear and concise introduction to employee development. This book addresses this specific issue, and is an essential first read for those who wish either to understand the subject in general, or develop their expertise and understanding further.

A look at the changing employment situation today, outlining what the flexible workplace is, what flexible working is and how to manage both successfully. The text includes sections on conceptual aspects, motivations, empowerment, streamlining, and management qualities and performance.

Business Studies For Dummies is an insightful book written by Richard Pettinger. Published in 2013, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the fundamentals of business. The book covers a range of topics that are crucial to understanding how businesses operate. The author, Richard Pettinger, is a well-known figure in the field of business studies. His extensive knowledge and experience shine through in the book, making it an invaluable resource for students and professionals alike. The book belongs to the genre of business and economics, and it's published by the renowned publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc. Dive into the world of business with this book and equip yourself with the knowledge you need to succeed in the world of business.

An invaluable guide to successful, profitable, and effective management, this book provides a fully comprehensive introduction to the practical application of management theory. Mastering Management Skills explores the issues, pressures and dilemmas faced by all managers.

Covers the key areas of managing the flexible workforce from attitude formation and leadership, direction and motivation to group management and flexible workforce development. This title features examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses including Sandals Inc, British Airways, Cobra Beer, and Semco.

This popular core textbook provides an authoritative introduction to business management. Written by a leading expert with extensive management experience, this is ideal reading for students studying introductory courses in management at undergraduate, postgraduate or MBA level.

Covers the key areas of investment, appraisal, analysis, implementation and evaluation and relates the total approach to long term business and organization viability. This title features examples and lessons from some of the world's most successful businesses, including P&O Cross Channel Ferries, Patagonia Inc, Sanyo and Semco.

Author Biography RICHARD PETTINGER teaches a wide variety of courses, including strategic management at the Management Studies Centre, University College London and is also an active Management Consultant.